Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.217

v2.c27.217

Pañcapaṇḍita Jātaka (No. 508).—Also called Pañcapaṇḍitapañha and Paṇḍitapañha. The name given to a section of the Mahā-Ummagga Jātaka, which deals with the plot of Senaka, Pukkusa, Kāvinda and Devinda, to have Mahosadha killed by informing the king that Mahosadha has a guilty secret which he did not desire anyone to know of. But Mahosadha learnt their secrets and defeated their intentions.¹